Fortis Hospital Mulund Successfully Conducts 1st pediatric bone marrow transplant Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Aug 2017 11:30 AM ISTMumbai: Doctors at Fortis Hospital, Mulund conducted its first pediatric bone marrow transplant on a 12 year old boy from Himachal Pradesh recently....
Targeted radiotherapy for less side effects in breast cancer : Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Aug 2017 10:30 AM ISTBreast cancer patients who have radiotherapy targeted at the original tumour site experience fewer side effects five years after treatment than those...
Could insufficient sleep be adding centimeters to your waistline? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Aug 2017 10:30 AM ISTAdults in the UK who have poor sleep patterns are more likely to be overweight and obese and have poorer metabolic health, according to a new...
An end to cavities for people with sensitive teeth? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Aug 2017 10:00 AM ISTAn ice cold drink is refreshing in the summer, but for people with sensitive teeth, it can cause a painful jolt in the mouth. This condition can be...
Immune cells may mount attack on Parkinson's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTWashington D.C. [USA]: A new study suggests that T cells, which help the body's immune system to recognise a friend from foe, may play an important...
Gene-Regulatory Factors Improve Response of Chemotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Aug 2017 2:37 PM ISTPancreatic cancer is a particularly devastating disease because of the difficulty of identifying it at an early stage, and the difficulty of treating...
Caffeine shortens recovery time from general anesthesia Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Aug 2017 11:52 AM ISTCaffeine helps quickly boost wakefulness following general anesthesia, a new study finds. The stimulant used daily by more than 90 percent of adults...
Is Steroid Treatment Safe in IgA nephropathy? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Aug 2017 11:30 AM ISTAmong patients with IgA nephropathy and excess protein in their urine, treatment with pills of the steroid methylprednisolone was associated with an...
Researchers developing new tool to distinguish between viral, bacterial infections Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Aug 2017 11:30 AM ISTAntibiotics are lifesaving drugs, but overuse is leading to one of the world's most pressing health threats: antibiotic resistance. Researchers at the...
Genetic testing helps detect cause of early life epilepsy : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Aug 2017 11:00 AM ISTA study published in JAMA Pediatrics supports the use of genetic testing, especially with sequencing, as first-line diagnostic method for young...
Flu shot's impact on pregnant women and their babies Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Aug 2017 11:00 AM ISTPregnant women and young babies are among those most at risk for complications, hospitalization, and death from the flu. While doctors have long...
New MRI contrast agent tested on big animals Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Aug 2017 10:00 AM ISTThe top causes of death worldwide, ischemic heart diseases and stroke, together with another major source of illness, that is cancer, require proper...
